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Pimiento vs. Barley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pimiento and barley?

  • Pimiento is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A, yet barley is higher in manganese, selenium, fiber, vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B3.
  • Pimiento's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 94% more.
  • Pimiento has 121 times more vitamin A than barley. While pimiento has 2655IU of vitamin A, barley has only 22IU.
  • The glycemic index of barley is lower.

We used Pimento, canned and Barley, hulled types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
Barley
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +186.1%
Contains more IronIron +114.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +916.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1357.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1452.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2012%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18750%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 283% 44% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
Barley
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.33% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +277.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +648.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2720%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +216.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pimiento Barley DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84.9mg 0mg 94%
Manganese 0.092mg 1.943mg 80%
Selenium 0.2µg 37.7µg 68%
Fiber 1.9g 17.3g 62%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.646mg 52%
Copper 0.049mg 0.498mg 50%
Phosphorus 17mg 264mg 35%
Magnesium 6mg 133mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.615mg 4.604mg 25%
Iron 1.68mg 3.6mg 24%
Carbs 5.1g 73.48g 23%
Protein 1.1g 12.48g 23%
Zinc 0.19mg 2.77mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.285mg 17%
Calories 23kcal 354kcal 17%
Vitamin A 133µg 1µg 15%
Potassium 158mg 452mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.318mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 1.108g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.01mg 0.282mg 5%
Vitamin K 8.3µg 2.2µg 5%
Calcium 6mg 33mg 3%
Fats 0.3g 2.3g 3%
Folate 6µg 19µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.482g 2%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.57mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0.295g 1%
Net carbs 3.2g 56.18g N/A
Sugar 2.71g 0.8g N/A
Sodium 14mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.424mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0.848mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0.465mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.7mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0.612mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.281mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Barley
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12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +886.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1034.5%
Contains more FatsFats +666.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1340.8%
Contains more OtherOther +475%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 9% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
Barley
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26% 16% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.482 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.108 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1375%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +588.2%

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/nutrients
  2. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.